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GENERAL OVERVIEW
Elizabeth
A. Moreno combines her practical no-nonsense approach with her construction and
business knowledge to make an outstanding dispute resolutionist in the
construction arena. As a litigator handling multi party construction disputes
on behalf on insurers and private parties, she understands the nature of the
construction industry and on how to effectively resolve issues. Her
construction knowledge is primarily in residential disputes. She has in depth
knowledge regarding land subsidence in the Southern California area and has
litigated over 200 cases involving land subsidence, slope failures and mud
slides.
On a
personal level, she works closely with a sibling who is a general contractor,
primarily residential, and has extensive knowledge in the construction of
residential properties.
EDUCATION
- California State University, Fresno
- 1980 Bachelor of
Arts History, cum laude
- Honors: Phi Kappa Phi; Pi Gamma Mu
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- Loyola Law School
- Los Angeles,
California
- 1984 Juris Doctor
2000- present over 150
hours of Mediation Training through the following entities:
The Alliance for Education
in Dispute Resolution and the Cornell/PERC Institute on Conflict Resolution
New York, New York
Employment Law/EEOC
Mediator Training
Straus Institute-
Pepperdine Law School
Advanced Mediation Courses
DISPUTE RESOLUTION EXPERIENCE
ADR
PANELS
- Los Angeles
Superior Court- Paid Mediator Panel
- United States
District Court - Settlement Officer
- Resolute Systems,
Inc. Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Arbitrator and Mediator Panel
- Kern County
Superior Court Mediator Panel
- U. S. D. A. –
Forest Service - Mediator Panel
- National
Arbitration Forum- Mediator- Right to Repair Construction Panel
- Kaiser Permanente
Arbitrator Panel
- Better Business
Bureau Arbitration Panel
- Administrative
Hearing Officer – Long Beach and Santa Monica
-
Judge Pro Tem- Municipal Court of Los Angeles County
- Small Claims and
Traffic Court (1995- 2001)
- Arbitrator Los
Angeles Superior Court (1995-1998)
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- Elizabeth A. Moreno, A Professional
Corporation dba EAMPC
- A California Certified
minority woman owned business (DBE).
- Los
Angeles, California
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October 2002 -present
- Private mediator and arbitrator. Real
estate/construction, employment, business, personal injury and insurance.
Mediates 70 cases per year.
- Federal Government GSA
Contract Holder Number GS10F0208R
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMITTEES
- The American Bar Association
-
Dispute Resolution Section
-
Diversity Committee- Chair
(2005-present)
- Southern
California Mediation Association
-
Diversity Committee Chair
(2004-2005)
- California Minority Counsel Program
- California State
Bar
- Labor
and Employment Law Section
- The Los Angeles County Bar Association
- Labor
and Employment Section
COMMUNITY SERVICE
- Mar Vista Landkeepers’ Preservation
- A Nonprofit
Corporation
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Founder and CFO (2003-present)
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- Professionals in
Human Resource (PIHRA)
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Member (1997- present)
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- Mar Vista
Neighborhood Association-
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Board Member (2000-2004)
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- National Multiple
Sclerosis Society (1990-1996)
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Advised regarding Disability Employment Issues
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Served on the Westside Board
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- West Los Angeles
Chamber of Commerce
-
Member (2003-present)
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- California Junior
Chamber of Commerce
-
Member (1992-1995)
PUBLISHED ARTICLES AND
PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.EAMPC.COM.